Between War and
Peace in Colombia

ELN

has been on a two-step with government

Its members (drawn from the ranks of university students and others) are well armed and rely on kidnapping, drugs and illegal mining to finance their activity.

We cannot talk about peace in Colombia without including the ELN

peace process

ELN crimes: kidnapping, planting of mines, hindering livelihoods, etc.

Daily life of the rebels

Absence of government in remote areas

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FARC

are the largest rebel group

it is easier to contact this group

When members of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia began to lay down their arms this year, it marked a milestone in that country's half-century of conflict.

people have normalized the very violent behavior of the illegal armed groups.

Negotiations and ongoing struggle